“They will be able to see the beauty and diversity of it with their own eyes, and the importance of ensuring that we take care of it. We take care of it well,” Warren Entich said.
The conservative MP said Australia has taken “significant” measures to reduce carbon emissions, but it cannot Save the coral reef For its part, urge the heavily polluted “Northern Hemisphere” countries to also take more measures.
Being on the endangered list is not considered a sanction, but it is seen as a shame by some countries, and people worry that the attractiveness of coral reefs to tourists may be affected.
In addition to its immeasurable natural, scientific and environmental value, before the coronavirus pandemic, this 2,300-kilometer (1,400-mile) long coral reef generated an estimated annual tourism revenue of US$4.8 billion for the Australian economy.
On the occasion of this visit, Environment Minister Susan Ley held a series of meetings with representatives of the member states of the World Heritage Committee and UNESCO in Europe. The spokesperson described this as a “fruitful discussion.”
